*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KK1010000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethanol, 2-chloro-, acetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 542-58-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1743107
REFERENCE               : 4-02-00-00136 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H7-Cl-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 122.56
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : G2OV1
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetic acid, 2-chloroethyl ester
   * Acetoxyethyl chloride
   * 2-Chlorethylacetat
   * 2-Chloroethanol acetate
   * beta-Chloroethyl acetate
   * 2-Chloroethyl acetate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - altered sleep time (including change in righting reflex)
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   NTIS** National Technical Information Service.  (Springfield, VA 22161)
   Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: OTS0570897
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
   Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from stomach
   Liver - other changes
REFERENCE :
   ZHYGAM Zeitschrift fuer die Gesamte Hygiene und Ihre Grenzgebiete.  (VEB
   Verlag Volk und Gesundheit, Neue Gruenstr. 18, Berlin DDR-1020, Ger. Dem.
   Rep.)  V.1-    1955-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,17,1980

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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